Albano multidimensional UHF passive RFID tag antenna designs

International Journal of Radio Frequency Identification Technology and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-40

  Alki Delichatsios, Stefanie ^a   Engels, Daniel W ^a   Ukkonen, Leena ^b   Sydänheimo, Lauri ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

antenna design; Radio Frequency Identification (RFID); supply chain; Ultra High Frequency (UHF)

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749115875     PISSN: 17453216     EISSN: 17453224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijrfita.2006.010702     Document Type: Article

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